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Era Funds

Venture capitalActively deploying

New York · 3 people tracked

Also known as ERA GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC · Era VC

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Investment thesis

Era is a multi-strategy investment management firm anchored by strategic families and institutions. It mobilizes the strategic capital and industry knowledge of its family partners to build and support technology companies. Its stated aim is to become one of the most successful investment firms globally by generating strong long-term returns for investors while advancing breakthrough technologies that create lasting value.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 13, 2026.

HQ
New York, US
Last 12 months
4 investments
AUM
$259.9M
Tracked investments
6
Acquisitions
1

Team · 3 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Jasper Lau· Founderin

Founder of Era, a multi-strategy investment management firm.

Caroline Pugh
Claire Cherry

What they invest in

from 6 of 6 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×4Fintech ×3Retail Tech ×2SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Biotech ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1

HQs:United States×5

Investments · 6 tracked

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Exponent Financeexponent.finance𝕏May 2026 · $40M

Exponent is a yield exchange on the Solana blockchain that lets users trade interest rate swaps to lock fixed rates, hedge yield exposure, and provide liquidity across staking, credit, and other DeFi yield markets.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersMulticoin CapitalRockawayXTDK Ventures3one4 CapitalEight Roads Ventures+3 more

Hydrahydra.soin𝕏Jun 2026 · $100MAcquired

Hydra provides analytics query execution for Postgres databases with separated compute resources, automatic scaling, and built-in caching, designed for time series and event data workloads across multiple deployment environments.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Joseph Sciarrino(Founder)inJD Dance

Co-investorsLightstone VenturesY Combinator10X Capital10x FoundersAntlerComcast Ventures+12 more

Iotaiota.bioinMar 2026

iota Biosciences develops bioelectronic diagnostic and therapeutic devices using ultrasound technology to improve patient care.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesBerkeley, US

Mike Woods(Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsHorizons VenturesPALETTE VENTURESSidekick PartnersTouch Capital

Nitranitra.comin𝕏Mar 2026

Nitra provides a card, lending, and back-office platform built specifically for independent medical practices including ophthalmology, dental, aesthetics, and fertility clinics.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechNew York, US

Tim Hwang(CEO)in

Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.AppWorks VenturesDunamu & PartnersExpaFoundersXFoundersX Ventures+25 more

Odekoodeko.comin𝕏Late Stage

Odeko provides software and operational systems for independent food service businesses to compete with chain restaurants through cost optimization and margin improvement.

Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaSNew York City, US

James Burkhardt(Founder)inDane Atkinson(CEO)inTom Hore(Chief Product Officer)inStephen Mar(Chief Legal & Administrative Officer)inTodd Sunsted(Executive Officer)Bernar Bekirov(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBoxGroupEmles Venture PartnersFirst Round Capital+29 more

Santésantehq.comSeed

Santé builds a point-of-sale system designed specifically for liquor retail stores.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechRetail TechSaaSNew York City, US

Darren Fike(Founder)inAntoine Balaresque(CTO)

Co-investorsBonfire VenturesFINTOP CapitalKima VenturesOperator CollectiveTipTop VenturesTrail Run Capital+10 more

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Era Funds made?
Era Funds has 6 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
What sectors does Era Funds focus on?
Era Funds focuses on Deep Tech.
Where is Era Funds located?
Era Funds is headquartered in New York, US.

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